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Melbourne’s Koreatown officially opens as a month-long celebration of Korean culture peaks

May 27th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne’s newest cultural precinct – Koreatown – has officially opened in the CBD, marking a milestone moment for the city’s growing Korean-Australian community and cementing Healeys Lane as the vibrant heart of Korean cuisine and culture in Victoria.

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CFA volunteers and farmers protest over emergency services tax in Melbourne

May 20th, 2025 - Sean Car

Thousands of Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers and farmers marched on Melbourne today protesting the state government’s controversial new Emergency Services Property Levy (ESVF), which they claim unfairly burdens regional Victorians.

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Rialto Run-Up returns to support autism charity Giant Steps

May 16th, 2025 - Sean Car

After a 20-year hiatus, Melbourne’s iconic stair-climbing event, the Rialto Run-Up, will return on Sunday, May 18, with a renewed purpose: raising vital funds for Giant Steps, a charity supporting autistic children and young adults with complex needs.

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Could Melbourne become a 15-minute city?

May 7th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne may currently rank as a 17-minute city, but a panel of leading urban thinkers believes we can do better – and they’re inviting locals to help shape the conversation.

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Temple Court celebrates 100 years

April 23rd, 2025 - Sean Car

Lord Mayor Nick Reece joined Temple Court residents for a special celebration on March 27 to mark the centenary of their building.

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A Walk in the Park to Fight Parkinson’s in 2025

April 10th, 2025 - Yihan Ai

Fight Parkinson’s A Walk in the Park, Australia's largest community event dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with Parkinson’s or Atypical Parkinson’s, will set off from Fed Square on Sunday, April 27.

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Future as a garden city to be shaped at Melbourne Conversations

March 21st, 2025 - Yihan Ai

Melbourne Conversations will host a free event, “Future Proofing Green Spaces”, around fostering Melbourne’s connection with nature on Thursday, March 27 at Fed Square.

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Celebrating 10 years of NutriBullet: local artists elevate QT Rooftop for anniversary event

February 27th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

On February 19, NutriBullet marked a decade of blending health and wellness with an unforgettable 10th anniversary celebration at Melbourne's breathtaking QT Rooftop.

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Porsche & Coffee Festival returns to South Melbourne

February 19th, 2025 - CBD News

More than 220 Porsche cars will be on display on March 9 as the annual South Melbourne Porsche & Coffee Festival returns to Clarendon St for its third year.

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Melbourne Conversations returns in 2025 with bold discussion on public spaces

February 17th, 2025 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne’s longest-running free public talk series, Melbourne Conversations, will launch its 2025 season with a forum exploring the role Melbourne’s public space plays in its ever-evolving urban identity. 

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The first Exhibition Building

June 5th, 2015 - CBD News
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The secret lives of worms

February 20th, 2024 - Susan Saunders
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